News + Announcements
Press Release – Kona Crab, Bigeye Tuna among Fishery Science Discussions Next Week in Honolulu (11 June 2019)
Kona crab drawing. Courtesy NOAA Fisheries/Kat Uno HONOLULU (11 June 2019) Renowned scientists from throughout the Pacific will meet June 18-20 in Honolulu to consider a range of issues facing the offshore fisheries of Hawai'i and the US Territories of American...
FR Notice – Pacific Island Pelagic Fisheries: 2019 U.S. Territorial Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limits (Jun. 21, 2019)
Action Proposed specifications; request for comments. Summary NMFS proposes a 2019 limit of 2,000 metric tons (t) of longline-caught bigeye tuna for each U.S. Pacific territory (American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)). NMFS...
Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program Notice of Funding Opportunity FY2020
NOAA Fisheries is pleased to announce the 2020 Saltonstall-Kennedy (S-K) Grant competition is currently open. This year's solicitation consists of two separate submission processes. All interested applicants must submit a two (2) page Pre-Proposal to the Federal...
Book Announcement – Tradition-Based Natural Resource Management : Practice and Application in the Hawaiian Islands
Tradition-Based Natural Resource Management : Practice and Application in the Hawaiian Islands Palgrave Studies in Natural Resource Management has just announced the release of " Tradition-Based Natural Resource Management: Practice and Application in the Hawaiian...
FR Notice – List of Fisheries for 2019 (May 16, 2019)
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.ACTION: Final rule.SUMMARY: The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) publishes its final List of Fisheries (LOF) for 2019, as required by the Marine...